Advanced RenderMan

Creating CGI for Motion Pictures

By

Anthony Apodaca, Pixar Animation Studios, Emeryville, CA, U.S.A.

Larry Gritz, Exluna/Nvidia, Berkeley, California, U.S.A.

Advanced RenderMan: Creating CGI for Motion Pictures is precisely what you and other RenderMan users are dying for. Written by the world's foremost RenderMan experts, it offers thoroughly updated coverage of the standard while moving beyond the scope of the original RenderMan Companion to provide in-depth information on dozens of advanced topics. Both a reference and a tutorial, this book will quickly prove indispensable, whether you're a technical director, graphics programmer, modeler, animator, or hobbyist.